The Supreme Court has opted to reserve judgment in the contested Kano governorship election dispute involving Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The decision was reached by a five-member panel of the apex court, led by Inyang Okoro, on Thursday.
Following the adoption of their respective briefs of argument, all parties involved in the dispute now await the Supreme Court’s final judgment. The case centers around the Kano governorship election, with Abba Yusuf representing the NNPP and Nasiru Gawuna from the APC.
As the legal process unfolds, stakeholders and the public anticipate the Supreme Court’s decision, which will have significant implications for the outcome of the Kano governorship election. The reserved judgment marks a crucial stage in the resolution of the electoral dispute, adding to the legal developments surrounding the contested election.